Hector Vivian EDWARDS

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Service Number:	NX122560
Enlisted:	20 August 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Yeoval, New South Wales, Australia , 11 February 1908
Home Town:	Yeoval, Cabonne, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer / Contractor
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 19 February 1945, aged 37 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference ~ Plot GG. Row B. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Yeoval WW2 Roll of Honor

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX122560
20 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX122560, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion

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